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Từ Vựng IELTS Online Test Practice Test Plus 3 - Reading Test 4

Xem danh sách từ vựng Vocabulary của đề Practice Test Plus 3 - Reading Test 4 được lấy từ cuốn Practice Test Plus 3. Phần từ vựng IELTS của bài chứa xx từ, bao gồm phát âm, định nghĩa, ví dụ và cả hình ảnh sẽ giúp thí sinh IELTS dễ hiểu nội dung của đề bài hơn.)

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Từ Vựng IELTS Online Test Practice Test Plus 3 - Reading Test 4

Từ Vựng IELTS Online Test Practice Test Plus 3 - Reading Test 4

📓 Passage 1: Geoff Brash

📓 Passage 2: Early occupations around the river Thames

📓 Passage 3: Video game research

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📓 Passage 1: Geoff Brash

retail
/ˈriˌteɪl/
(noun). Bán lẻ
ex: The job is open to applicants with over two years' experience in retail.
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found
/faʊnd/
(verb). thành lập
ex: Boston was founded in 1630 by Puritan colonists from England.
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immigrant
/ˈɪməgrənt/
(noun). Dân nhập cư
ex: There is a large Indian immigrant population.
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specialise
/ˈspɛʃ(ə)laɪz/
(verb). Chuyên môn về
ex: She hired a lawyer who specializes in divorce cases.
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department
/dɪˈpɑrtmənt/
(noun). Bộ phận, bộ môn
ex: The police department was a hotbed of corruption.
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complain
/kəmˈpleɪn/
(verb). phàn nàn
ex: Lots of people have complained about the noise.
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extravagance
/ɛkˈstrævəgəns/
(noun). sự phung phí
ex: Perfume is my greatest extravagance.
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refrigerator
/rəˈfrɪʤəˌreɪtər/
(noun). tủ lạnh
ex: Store fruit juice in the refrigerator
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consumer
/kənˈsumər/
(noun). Người tiêu dùng
ex: There was a rising worldwide consumption of consumer goods.
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boom
/bum/
(verb). phát triển
ex: The leisure industry is booming.
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content
/ˈkɑntɛnt/
(adj). vui vẻ
ex: He seems fairly content with (his) life.
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expansion
/ɪkˈspænʃən/
(noun). Sự mở rộng
ex: Expansion was made possible by the investment of government money.
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vital
/ˈvaɪtəl/
(adj). Quan trọng cho sự sống
ex: A strong opposition is vital to a healthy democracy.
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director
/dəˈrɛktər/
(noun). giám đốc
ex: the board of directors will have a meeting this Sarturday
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ambition
/æmˈbɪʃən/
(noun). tham vọng
ex: He has already achieved his main ambition in life - to become wealthy.
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pioneer
/ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/
(verb). Tiên phong
ex: he has pioneered a number of innovative techniques
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overseas
/ˈoʊvərˈsiz/
(adv). từ nước ngoài
ex: We need to open up overseas markets.
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relationship
/riˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp/
(noun). mối quan hệ
ex: What do you look for in a relationship?
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arrangement
/əˈreɪnʤmənt/
(noun). Việc sắp xếp
ex: They'd made all the arrangements for the party.
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scheme
/skim/
(noun). Kế hoạch
ex: The company has a new scheme for insurance coverage
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share
/ʃɛr/
(noun). cổ phần
ex: We were each given shares of stock, fully paid for, that would provide substantial dividends for future years
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collaborate
/kəˈlæbəˌreɪt/
(verb). Phối hợp
ex: Two writers collaborated on the script for the film.
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founder
/ˈfaʊndər/
(verb). người sáng lập
ex: She is the founder and managing director of the company.
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mark
/mɑrk/
(verb). đánh dấu
ex: A dark carpet won't mark as easily as a light one.
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attend
/əˈtɛnd/
(verb). tham dự; chăm nom
ex: Over two hundred people attended the funeral.
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trade
/treɪd/
(noun). Thương mại
ex: 70 percent of the country's trade is with Europe.
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fair
/fɛr/
(noun). hội chợ
ex: I bought a wooden salad bowl at the local craft fair.
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Cultural
/ˈkʌlʧərəl/
(adj). Về mặt văn hóa
ex: There are some cultural differences between us.
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Revolution
/ˌrɛvəˈluʃən/
(noun). Cách mạng hóa
ex: Tomorrow is the 30th anniversary of the revolution.
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promote
/prəˈmoʊt/
(verb). Thăng cấp
ex: If I'm not promoted within the next two years, I'm going to change jobs.
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jazz
/ʤæz/
(noun). nhạc jazz
ex: I've never really gone in for classical music, but I love jazz.
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musician
/mjuˈzɪʃən/
(noun). nhạc sĩ
ex: The concert features dancers and musicians of all nationalities.
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reintroduce
/riɪntrəˈdus/
(verb). sử dụng lại
ex: Wolves were reintroduced into Yellowstone Park in 1995.
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administration
/ædˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/
(noun). Việc hành chính
ex: She has little experience in administration (= in organizing a business, etc.).
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Alliance
/əˈlaɪəns/
(noun). sự liên minh
ex: Meanwhile the king had formed an alliance with Henry VII
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Foundation
/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
(noun). Nền móng
ex: No good building without a good foundation.
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up-to-date
/ʌp-tu-deɪt/
(adj). hiện đại
ex: We work hard to keep our database up to date.
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several
/ˈsɛvrəl/
(pronoun). nhiều
ex: I've seen "Gone with the Wind" several times.
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oversee
/ˈoʊvərˌsi/
(verb). quản lý một cách bao quát, trên diện rộng
ex: Her department is responsible for overseeing the councils.
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multimedia
/ˌmʌltiˈmidiə/
(adj). đa phương tiện
ex: This is a program to create multimedia for the Web.
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exposure
/ɪkˈspoʊʒər/
(noun). phơi bày
ex: You should always limit your exposure to the sun.
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establish
/ɪˈstæblɪʃ/
(verb). Thiết lập
ex: The brewery was established in 1822.
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branch
/brænʧ/
(noun). chi nhánh
ex: She's a branch manager.
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numerous
/ˈnumərəs/
(adj). vô số
ex: We have discussed these plans on numerous occasions.
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gregarious
/grəˈgɛriəs/
(adj). thích giao du
ex: Emma's a gregarious, outgoing sort of person.
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businessman
/ˈbɪznəˌsmæn/
(noun). doanh nhân
ex: He was a successful businessman before becoming a writer.
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philanthropist
/fəˈlænθrəpəst/
(noun). nhà hảo tâm
ex: We received a donation from a wealthy 19th-century philanthropist
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renowned
/rɪˈnaʊnd/
(adj). nổi tiếng
ex: The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty.
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printmaker
/ˈprɪntˌmeɪkər/
(noun). thợ in
ex: he is a painter and printmaker
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slogan
/ˈsloʊgən/
(noun). khẩu hiệu
ex: You should think of an advertising slogan
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leisurely
/ˈlizərli/
(adv). nhàn hạ
ex: We enjoyed a leisurely picnic lunch on the lawn.
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stamp
/stæmp/
(noun). con tem
ex: I stuck a 50p stamp on the envelope.
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management
/ˈmænəʤmənt/
(noun). điều hành
ex: I participated in a management training programme last week
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diverge
/dɪˈvɜrʤ/
(verb). khác biệt
ex: The tone of the final report isn’t likely to diverge much from the earlier report.
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frugal
/ˈfrugəl/
(adj). tiết kiệm
ex: He built up his savings by being very frugal.
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aesthetic
/ɛˈsθɛtɪk/
(adj). Về mặt mỹ thuật
ex: The new building has little aesthetic value/appeal.
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carpet
/ˈkɑrpət/
(verb). trải thảm
ex: We need to carpet the stairs.
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suburban
/səˈbɜrbən/
(adj). Vùng ngoại ô
ex: The suburban cities and towns have each a town hall
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continent
/ˈkɑntənənt/
(noun). Châu lục
ex: Africa is the poorest continent
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banner
/ˈbænər/
(noun). biểu ngữ
ex: The museum had a huge banner over its front entrance
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customer service
/ˈkʌstəmər ˈsɜrvəs/
(phrase). dịch vụ khách hàng
ex: They're a huge company, known for their terrible customer service.
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optimistic
/ˌɑptəˈmɪstɪk/
(adj). lạc quan
ex: Earlier sales forecasts were overly optimistic.
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outward
/ˈaʊtwərd/
(adj). hướng ra ngoài
ex: If he is suffering, he certainly shows no outward sign of it.
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instrument
/ˈɪnstrəmənt/
(noun). Công cụ
ex: Which instrument do you play?
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state-of-the-art
/steɪt-ʌv-ði-ɑrt/
(phrase). Hiện đại, tân tiến nhất
ex: The plane uses state-of-the-art navigation equipment.
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joint venture
/ʤɔɪnt ˈvɛnʧər/
(noun). liên doanh
ex: The website was a joint venture between him and his partner.
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electronic
/ɪˌlɛkˈtrɑnɪk/
(adj). đồ điện tử
ex: The electronic equipment had disappeared as well.
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agent
/ˈeɪʤənt/
(noun). Người đại diện
ex: Please contact our agent in Spain for further information.
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Executive
/ɪgˈzɛkjətɪv/
(noun). Điều hành
ex: She is now a senior executive, having worked her way up through the company.
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Chairman
/ˈʧɛrmən/
(noun). uỷ viên ban chấp hành, uỷ viên ban quản trị hãng kinh doanh, tổ chức...
ex: "Let's draw this meeting to a close, gentlemen, " said the chairman.
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administrator
/ədˈmɪnəˌstreɪtər/
(noun). quản trị viên
ex: She works as a school administrator.
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collapse
/kəˈlæps/
(verb). sụp đổ
ex: Thousands of buildings collapsed in the earthquake.
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eventual
/əˈvɛnʧuəl/
(adj). cuối cùng, sau rốt
ex: The Dukes were the eventual winners of the competition.
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restructure
/riˈstrʌkʧər/
(verb). tái cơ cấu
ex: The price has gone up and down amid talk of restructuring the company.
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committed
/kəˈmɪtəd/
(adj). hết lòng
ex: He's fully committed to continuing this adventure
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morph
/mɔrf/
(verb). biến đổi
ex: The title of the book will likely change as the central idea morphs over time.
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📓 Passage 2: Early occupations around the river Thames

duty
/ˈduti/
(noun). nghĩa vụ
ex: The duty of the agency is to act in the best interests of the child.
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occupation
/ˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃən/
(noun). Nghề nghiệp
ex: In the space marked "occupation" she wrote "police officer".
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involve
/ɪnˈvɑlv/
(verb). liên quan, bao gồm
ex: The second accident involved two cars and a lorry.
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pioneer
/ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/
(verb). Tiên phong
ex: It was universities that pioneered these new industries.
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survey
/ˈsɜrˌveɪ/
(noun). sự khảo sát, nghiên cứu
ex: The survey is only concerned with women of childbearing age.
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variety
/vəˈraɪəti/
(noun). Sự đa dạng
ex: Work on the production line is monotonous and lacks variety.
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medieval
/mɪˈdivəl/
(adj). thuộc về Thời Trung cổ
ex: You really should go and see the lovely medieval court in the castle.
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living
/ˈlɪvɪŋ/
(noun). sanh hoạt
ex: Everyone has to make a living.
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customs
/ˈkʌstəmz/
(noun). hải quan
ex: It took us ages to get through customs when we got back from Italy.
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officer
/ˈɔfəsər/
(noun). sĩ quan
ex: Two officers responded to the call at 282 Main Street.
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conservator
/ˈkɑnsərˌveɪtər/
(noun). người bảo tồn
ex: An accredited conservator will be able to: Assess the condition of a clock.
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embankment
/ɛmˈbæŋkmənt/
(noun). đê
ex: A bridge and an embankment connect it with Caprera.
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weir
/wir/
(noun). đập
ex: It was also reflected through their role on these irrigation systems after the construction of a new weir.
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garth
/gɑrθ/
(noun). vườn, khoảng đất kín
ex: All were linked by a continuous alley around a cloister garth.
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enclosure
/ɛnˈkloʊʒər/
(noun). chỗ bị bao vây
ex: The dogs are in a fenced enclosure in the backyard.
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galley
/ˈgæli/
(noun). bếp ở dưới tàu
ex: she is a galley slave
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lighterman
/ˈlaɪtəmən/
(noun). người thắp đèn
ex: A lighterman is a worker who operates a lighter
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hooker
/ˈhʊkər/
(noun). Kẻ quăng móc
ex: Hookers played an important role in the economy of the coastal communities
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searcher
/ˈsɜrʧər/
(noun). người tìm kiếm
ex: The second screen allows the searcher to narrow the results by specialty.
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patrol
/pəˈtroʊl/
(verb). đi tuần
ex: A security guard with a dog patrols the building site at night.
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illegal
/ɪˈligəl/
(adj). phạm pháp
ex: Prostitution is illegal in some countries.
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bank
/bæŋk/
(noun). Bờ sông
ex: By the time we reached the opposite bank, the boat was sinking fast.
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foreshore
/ˈfɔːʃɔː/
(noun). biên triều thấp và cao nhất trên bờ biển
ex: Elsewhere the narrow foreshore is thickly wooded.
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permit
/ˈpɜrˌmɪt/
(verb). Cho phép
ex: The regulations do not permit much flexibility.
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Transport
/ˈtrænspɔrt/
(verb). Vận chuyển
ex: Such heavy items are expensive to transport (by plane).
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load
/loʊd/
(verb). chất
ex: Let's load up the car and then we can go.
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manually
/ˈmænjuəli/
(adv). bằng tay
ex: Few of the machines are operated manually.
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persist
/pərˈsɪst/
(verb). Kiên trì
ex: If the pain persists, consult a doctor.
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trade
/treɪd/
(noun). Thương mại
ex: 70 percent of the country's trade is with Europe.
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rough
/rʌf/
(adj). gồ ghề
ex: It was a rough mountain road, full of stones and huge holes.
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surface
/ˈsɜrfəs/
(noun). bề mặt
ex: The marble has a smooth, shiny surface.
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quay
/ki/
(noun). bến cảng
ex: The dock area was full of dilapidated warehouses and quays.
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wagon
/ˈwægən/
(noun). xe ngựa/bò 4 bánh
ex: The first white settlers journeyed across America in covered wagons.
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cart
/kɑrt/
(noun). xe kéo/đẩy
ex: Your cart is currently empty.
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merchandise
/ˈmɜrʧənˌdaɪz/
(noun). hàng hoá
ex: Japan exported $117 billion in merchandise to the US in 1999.
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characteristically
/ˌkɛrəktəˈrɪstɪkli/
(adv). một cách đặc trưng
ex: She gave a characteristically skilful performance.
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barrel
/ˈbærəl/
(noun). thùng
ex: They drank a whole barrel of beer at the party.
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sling
/slɪŋ/
(verb). liệng
ex: Don't just sling your bag on the floor!
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status
/ˈstætəs/
(noun). Địa vị
ex: The success of her book has given her unexpected celebrity status.
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riverside
/ˈrɪvərˌsaɪd/
(noun). bờ sông
ex: they eat in a riverside restaurant
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favourable
/ˈfeɪvərəbl/
(adj). thuận lợi
ex: We have had a favourable response to the plan so far.
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labourer
/ˈleɪˌbaʊrər/
(noun). lao động phổ thông
ex: he's a farm labourer
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relatively
/ˈrɛlətɪvli/
(adv). tương đối
ex: He's a relatively good squash player.
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prosperous
/ˈprɑspərəs/
(adj). thành công
ex: In a prosperous country like this, no one should go hungry.
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porter
/ˈpɔrtər/
(noun). phu khuân vác
ex: There aren't any porters, so we'll have to find a trolley for the luggage.
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aristocrat
/əˈrɪstəˌkræt/
(noun). quý tộc
ex: Many aristocrats were killed in the French Revolution.
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attitude
/ˈætəˌtud/
(noun). Thái độ
ex: It's often very difficult to change people's attitudes.
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acquire
/əˈkwaɪər/
(verb). Thu mua
ex: He acquired the firm in 2008.
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unenviable
/əˈnɛnˌviəbəl/
(adj). đáng xa lánh
ex: I had the unenviable task of cleaning up after the party.
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reputation
/ˌrɛpjəˈteɪʃən/
(noun). danh tiếng
ex: The company has a worldwide reputation for quality.
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dockside
/ˈdɑkˌsaɪd/
(noun). khu xung quanh bến tàu
ex: Huge blue cranes line the dockside.
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disreputable
/dɪsˈrɛpjətəbəl/
(adj). bất hảo
ex: he's a disreputable young man
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desirable
/dɪˈzaɪrəbəl/
(adj). đáng khát khao
ex: Reducing class sizes in schools is a desirable aim.
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unprecedented
/ənˈprɛsɪˌdɛntɪd/
(adj). chưa từng có
ex: Such an event was unprecedented in the 20th century.
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density
/ˈdɛnsəti/
(noun). Độ dày đặc
ex: The area has a high/low population density.
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industrial
/ɪnˈdʌstriəl/
(adj). Liên quan đến công nghiệp
ex: Rajputana is very poor in industrial production
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assembly
/əˈsɛmbli/
(noun). hội nghị
ex: The Senate and the Assembly put aside political differences to pass the aid package.
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ancillary
/ˈænsəˌlɛri/
(adj). phụ trợ
ex: In a word this earliest art was ancillary to the chase
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tavern
/ˈtævərn/
(noun). quán rượu
ex: Do you know the tavern with the sword and dagger on its sign?
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laundress
/ˈlɔːndrɪs/
(noun). nhân viên giặt là nữ
ex: The laundress secretly carried her off to give her a bath.
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hawker
/ˈhɔkər/
(noun). người bán hàng rong
ex: hawkers pushed their little handcarts, crying “Bread!”, “Fish!” and “Meat pies!”
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shopkeeper
/ˈʃɑpˌkipər/
(noun). chủ tiệm
ex: Supermarkets have priced small shopkeepers out of business.
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marine
/məˈrin/
(adj). thuộc về biển
ex: The oil slick seriously threatens marine life around the islands.
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dealer
/ˈdilər/
(noun). nhà buôn
ex: Dont get close with that drug dealer
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workforce
/ˈwɜrkˌfɔrs/
(noun). Lực lượng lao động
ex: As CEO, she is responsible for a workforce of 29,000 people.
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congregate
/ˈkɑŋgrəˌgeɪt/
(verb). tập họp
ex: A crowd congregated around the entrance to the theatre
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exception
/ɪkˈsɛpʃən/
(noun). Ngoại lệ
ex: There are exceptions to every rule.
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inhabit
/ɪnˈhæbət/
(verb). Trú ngụ
ex: These remote islands are inhabited only by birds.
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intensively
/ɪnˈtɛnsɪvli/
(adv). đầy kỹ lưỡng
ex: She is studying intensively, working toward her degree.
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exclusive
/ɪkˈsklusɪv/
(adj). độc quyền
ex: This room is for the exclusive use of guests.
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identity
/aɪˈdɛntəti/
(noun). nhân dạng
ex: I cannot reveal the identity of my source.
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sailor
/ˈseɪlər/
(noun). Thủy thủ
ex: He was a young sailor on his first sea voyage.
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opium
/ˈoʊpiəm/
(noun). thuốc phiện
ex: he was an opium addict
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den
/dɛn/
(noun). ổ, nơi tụ tập
ex: The kids are watching TV in the den.
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smuggler
/ˈsmʌglər/
(noun). dân buôn lậu
ex: An increasing number of migrants are turning to smugglers for help.
vocab
malarial
/məˈlɛriəl/
(adj). thuộc sốt rét
ex: Precautions are absolutely essential if you are going into a malarial area.
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estuary
/ˈɛsʧuˌɛri/
(noun). Cửa sông
ex: she lives near the Thames estuary
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alienation
/ˌeɪliəˈneɪʃən/
(noun). sự xa lánh
ex: This short-sighted alienation of their own supporters may lose them the election.
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reversal
/rɪˈvɜrsəl/
(noun). sự đảo ngược
ex: He demanded a reversal of the previous decision/policy.
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back slang
/ˈbæk slæŋ/
(noun). tiếng lóng của anh, được tạo bằng cách đảo ngược thứ tự các chữ cái
ex: redraw for warder can be considered a back slang
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rhyme
/raɪm/
(verb). gieo vần
ex: Can you think of a word that rhymes with "orange"?
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heterogeneous
/ˌhɛtərəˈʤinjəs/
(adj). dị chất
ex: Switzerland is a heterogeneous confederation of 26 self-governing cantons.
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penniless
/ˈpɛniləs/
(adj). nghèo khổ
ex: She fell in love with a penniless artist.
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refugee
/ˈrɛfjuʤi/
(noun). dân tị nạn
ex: Thousands of refugees fled across the border.
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bankrupt
/ˈbæŋkrəpt/
(adj). Phá sản
ex: He went bankrupt after only a year in business.
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discharge
/dɪsˈʧɑrʤ/
(verb). cho nghỉ việc
ex: Being discharged from a job means the conclusion of a relationship between an employer and an employee
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servant
/ˈsɜrvənt/
(noun). đầy tớ
ex: Public servants should be incorruptible.
vocab
convict
/ˈkɑnvɪkt/
(verb). kết án
ex: He has twice been convicted of robbery/arson.
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wage
/weɪʤ/
(noun). tiền công
ex: The first strike, which was for an eight-hour day and $3.00 wage, was won by the miners
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patrician
/pəˈtrɪʃən/
(noun). nhà quý tộc
ex: He nodded firmly, acknowledging the presence of a fellow patrician.
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fiercely
/ˈfɪrsli/
(adv). dữ tợn
ex: She's fiercely competitive/independent.
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unpleasant
/ənˈplɛzənt/
(adj). không hài lòng
ex: There was an unpleasant smell coming from the drains.
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treadmill
/ˈtrɛdˌmɪl/
(noun). máy chạy bộ
ex: She works out on a treadmill.
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cylinder
/ˈsɪləndər/
(noun). hình trụ
ex: Deep-sea divers carry cylinders of oxygen on their backs.
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intent
/ɪnˈtɛnt/
(noun). ý định
ex: I spent half the morning on the phone, which wasn't really my intent.
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picturesque
/ˌpɪkʧərˈɛsk/
(adj). đẹp như tranh vẽ
ex: I really enjoy the picturesque narrow streets of the old city
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Physical
/ˈfɪzɪkəl/
(adj). Thuộc về mặt vật lý, cơ thể
ex: I'm not a very physical sort of person (= I don't enjoy physical activities).
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look down upon
/lʊk daʊn əˈpɑn/
(verb). coi thường
ex: These workers say others in their ethnic groups look down upon their work
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crowded
/ˈkraʊdəd/
(adj). Đông đúc, chật chội
ex: By ten o'clock the bar was crowded.
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absence
/ˈæbsəns/
(noun). Sự vắng mặt
ex: A new manager was appointed during/in her absence.
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minority
/maɪˈnɔrəti/
(noun). Phần thiểu số
ex: It's only a tiny minority of people who are causing the problem.
vocab
dock
/dɑk/
(noun). bến tàu
ex: The ship sailed into the dock to be refitted.
vocab
steam
/stim/
(noun). hơi nước
ex: Steam rose from the simmering stew.
vocab
Crane
/kreɪn/
(noun). cần cẩu
ex: The crane lifted the container off the ship.
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operate
/ˈɑpəˌreɪt/
(verb). Vận hành
ex: How do you operate the remote control unit?
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slang
/slæŋ/
(noun). tiếng lóng
ex: "Chicken" is slang for someone who isn't very brave.
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amongst
/əˈmʌŋst/
(preposition). in the middle of or surrounded by other things
ex: Relax, you're amongst friends.
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preschool
/priˈskul/
(adj). relating to the time before a child is old enough to go to kindergarten or elementary school
ex: it's a preschool playgroup
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console
/kənˈsoʊl/
(verb). Comfort (someone) at a time of grief
ex: I tried to console her with a box of chocolates.
vocab
proportion
/prəˈpɔrʃən/
(noun). A part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole.
ex: Children make up a large proportion of the world's population.
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enjoyment
/ɛnˈʤɔɪmənt/
(noun). the state or process of taking pleasure in something
ex: It's sad if he never gets any enjoyment out of his job any more.
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generally
/ˈʤɛnərəli/
(adv). by or to most people
ex: He wants more money to be given to the arts generally.
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household
/ˈhaʊsˌhoʊld/
(noun). A house and its occupants regarded as a unit.
ex: There are now on average 2.5 people per household in the state.
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potentially
/pəˈtɛnʃəli/
(adv). With the capacity to develop
ex: Hepatitis is a potentially fatal disease.
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research
/riˈsɜrʧ/
(noun). the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources
ex: His researches in the field of disease prevention produced unexpected results.
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manufacturer
/ˌmænjəˈfækʧərər/
(noun). a person or company that makes goods for sale.
ex: They are the world's leading manufacturer of audio equipment.
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design
/dɪˈzaɪn/
(verb). decide upon the look and functioning of (a building, garment, or other object), by making a detailed drawing of it.
ex: Who designed this building/dress/furniture?
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appropriate
/əˈproʊpriət/
(adj). suitable for a certain purpose
ex: Is this film appropriate for small children?
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consumer
/kənˈsumər/
(noun). A person who purchases goods and services for personal use.
ex: There was a rising worldwide consumption of consumer goods.
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aid
/eɪd/
(noun). Help, typically of a practical nature.
ex: He gets about with the aid of a walking stick.
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specifically
/spəˈsɪfɪkli/
(adv). In a way that is exact and clear
ex: These jeans are designed specifically for women.
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target
/ˈtɑrgət/
(noun). a result that you try to achieve
ex: I had four shots but I didn't even hit the target.
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particular
/pərˈtɪkjələr/
(adj). Used to single out an individual member of a specified group
ex: She wanted a particular type of cactus.
vocab
preschooler
/ˈpriˌskulər/
(noun). a child who is not old enough to go to formal school
ex: If you keep a garden, make your preschooler the helper.
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senior citizen
/ˈsinjər ˈsɪtəzən/
(noun). an elderly person, especially one who is retired and living on a pension
ex: I strongly object to being called a senior citizen
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exploratory
/ɪkˈsplɔrəˌtɔri/
(adj). giving the reasons for something; intended to describe how something works or to make something easier to understand
ex: She's having some exploratory tests done to find out what's causing the illness.
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formative
/ˈfɔrmətɪv/
(adj). having an important and lasting influence on the development of something or of somebody’s character
ex: She spent her formative years in Africa.
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undertake
/ˈʌndərˌteɪk/
(verb). Commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility);
ex: Students are required to undertake simple experiments.
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audience
/ˈɑdiəns/
(noun). The assembled spectators or listeners at a public event
ex: She lectures to audiences all over the world.
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electronic
/ɪˌlɛkˈtrɑnɪk/
(adj). having or operating with components such as microchips
ex: The huge electronic scoreboard showed a replay of the last goal.
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sufficiently
/səˈfɪʃəntli/
(adv). enough for a particular purpose; as much as you need
ex: I was sufficiently close to hear what they were saying.
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manipulate
/məˈnɪpjəˌleɪt/
(verb). Handle or control (a tool, mechanism, information, etc.) in a skilful manner.
ex: Throughout her career she has very successfully manipulated the media.
vocab
button
/ˈbʌtən/
(noun). a small, usually circular object used to fasten something, for example a shirt or coat
ex: I did up/undid (= fastened/unfastened) the buttons on my blouse.
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stumble
/ˈstʌmbəl/
(verb). to hit your foot against something while you are walking or running and almost fall
ex: Running along the beach, she stumbled on a log and fell on the sand.
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cognitive
/ˈkɑgnɪtɪv/
(adj). Relating to cognition.
ex: Some of her cognitive functions have been impaired.
vocab
stylus
/ˈstaɪləs/
(noun). a device on a record player that looks like a small needle and is placed on the record in order to play it
ex: Children use a pointed bone or metal stylus to make marks on the wax.
vocab
accurate
/ˈækjərət/
(adj). correct in all details; exact.
ex: accurate information about the illness is essential
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mimic
/ˈmɪmɪk/
(verb). Imitate (someone or their actions or words),
ex: She was mimicking the various people in our office.
vocab
interaction
/ˌɪntəˈrækʃən/
(noun). reciprocal action or influence.
ex: The play follows the interactions of three very different characters.
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symbolically
/sɪmˈbɑlɪkəli/
(adv). as a symbol; in a way that involves or uses symbols
ex: It is important symbolically for this museum to be in the right location.
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object
/ˈɑbʤɛkt/
(noun). A material thing that can be seen and touched.
ex: Several people reported seeing a strange object in the sky.
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movement
/ˈmuvmənt/
(noun). An act of moving.
ex: He made a sudden movement and frightened the bird away.
vocab
connection
/kəˈnɛkʃən/
(noun). A relationship in which a person or thing is linked or associated with something else.
ex: The connection between smoking and heart disease is well known.
vocab
direct
/dəˈrɛkt/
(adj). going straight to the point; frank
ex: Is there a direct train to Edinburgh?
vocab
vast
/væst/
(adj). extremely large
ex: A vast audience watched the broadcast.
vocab
majority
/məˈʤɔrəti/
(noun). The greater number.
ex: The majority of the employees have university degrees.
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profitable
/ˈprɑfətəbəl/
(adj). ​that makes or is likely to make money
ex: The company had to eliminate 200 jobs to stay profitable.
vocab
hardware
/ˈhɑrˌdwɛr/
(noun). the machinery and electronic parts of a computer system
ex: Much of our existing military hardware is obsolescent.
vocab
rival
/ˈraɪvəl/
(noun). a person, company or thing that competes with another in sport, business, etc
ex: He beat his closest/nearest rival by 20 marks.
vocab
inappropriate
/ˌɪnəˈproʊpriɪt/
(adj). not suitable or appropriate in a particular situation
ex: His casual behaviour was wholly inappropriate for such a formal occasion.
vocab
feature
/ˈfiʧər/
(noun). a distinctive attribute or aspect of something.
ex: Our latest model of phone has several new features.
vocab
microphone
/ˈmaɪkrəˌfoʊn/
(noun). an instrument for converting sound waves into electrical energy variations which may then be amplified, transmitted, or recorded
ex: The interviewer asked her to speak into/use the microphone.
vocab
portability
/ˌpɔrtəˈbɪlɪti/
(noun). the ability to be easily carried or move
ex: The advantage of the smaller model is its greater portability.
vocab
ripe
/raɪp/
(adj). fully grown and ready to be eaten
ex: Those bananas aren't ripe yet - they're still green.
vocab
platform
/ˈplætˌfɔrm/
(noun). A raised level surface on which people or things can stand.
ex: The next train for Aberdeen will depart from platform 9.
vocab
investigate
/ɪnˈvɛstəˌgeɪt/
(verb). Carry out research or study into a problem
ex: We are of course investigating how an error like this could have occurred.
vocab
specific
/spəˈsɪfɪk/
(adj). clearly defined or identified
ex: The virus attacks specific cells in the brain.
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characteristic
/ˌkɛrəktəˈrɪstɪk/
(noun). A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing
ex: Unfortunately a big nose is a family characteristic.
vocab
market
/ˈmɑrkət/
(noun). an area or arena in which commercial dealings are conducte
ex: Are you sure there's a market for the product?
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appeal
/əˈpil/
(verb). make a serious or urgent request, typically to the public
ex: The police are appealing to the public for any information about the missing girl.
vocab
crucial
/ˈkruʃəl/
(adj). Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something
ex: Her work has been crucial to the project's success.
vocab
assess
/əˈsɛs/
(verb). evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.
ex: The insurers will need to assess the flood damage.
vocab
highlight
/ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/
(noun). An outstanding part of an event or period of time.
ex: The report highlights the need for improved safety.
vocab
instruction
/ɪnˈstrʌkʃən/
(noun). A direction or order.
ex: He gave me strict instructions to get there by eight o'clock.
vocab
express
/ɪkˈsprɛs/
(verb). to show or make known a feeling, an opinion,
ex: Her eyes expressed deep sadness.
vocab
consistently
/kənˈsɪstəntli/
(adv). in a way that does not change.
ex: The president has consistently denied the rumours.
vocab
distract
/dɪˈstrækt/
(verb). Prevent (someone) from concentrating
ex: Don't distract her (from her studies).
vocab
cartridge
/ˈkɑrtrəʤ/
(noun). a tube or case containing explosive and a bullet or shot, for shooting from a gun
ex: He tried to eject the spent cartridge and reload.
vocab
capacity
/kəˈpæsəti/
(noun). The maximum amount that something can contain.
ex: The stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000.
vocab
representation
/ˌrɛprəzɛnˈteɪʃən/
(noun). The action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone
ex: The farmers demanded greater representation in parliament.
vocab
title
/ˈtaɪtəl/
(noun). The name of a book, composition, or other artistic work.
ex: There was a book I wanted to buy, but now I can't remember the title.
vocab
overview
/ˈoʊvərˌvju/
(noun). a general review or summary of a subject.
ex: I'll give you a brief overview of what the job involves.
vocab
software
/ˈsɔfˌtwɛr/
(noun). the programs and other operating information used by a compute
ex: He's written a piece of software that does your taxes for you.
vocab
behaviour
/bɪˈheɪvjə/
(noun). the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others
ex: Her behaviour is often appalling.
vocab
impact
/ˈɪmpækt/
(noun). the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another.
ex: The bullet explodes on impact (= when it hits another object).
vocab
method
/ˈmɛθəd/
(noun). A particular procedure for accomplishing or approaching something
ex: That method hasn't worked, so let's try your way.
vocab
criteria
/kraɪˈtɪriə/
(noun). A principle or standard by which something may be judged or decided.
ex: The Health Service should not be judged by financial criteria alone.
vocab
construct
/kənˈstrʌkt/
(verb). Build or make (something, typically a building)
ex: The walls are constructed of concrete.
vocab
exclusively
/ɪkˈsklusɪvli/
(adv). To the exclusion of others; only.
ex: This offer is available exclusively to our established customers.
vocab
reserve
/rɪˈzɜrv/
(verb). keep sth for sb/sth
ex: These seats are reserved for the elderly and women with babies.
vocab
insatiable
/ɪnˈseɪʃəbəl/
(adj). always wanting more of something; not able to be satisfied
ex: Nothing, it seemed, would satisfy his insatiable curiosity.
vocab
eagerness
/ˈigərnəs/
(noun). Enthusiasm to do or to have something
ex: The book describes her eagerness for new experiences.
vocab
penetrate
/ˈpɛnəˌtreɪt/
(verb). to go into or through something
ex: Amazingly, the bullet did not penetrate his brain.
vocab
have a hunch
/hæv ə hʌnʧ/
(phrase). to have an idea about what did, will, or should happen
ex: I had a hunch that you'd be here.
vocab
mechanics
/məˈkænɪks/
(noun). the science of movement and force
ex: he looks at the mechanics of a car before the bodywork
vocab
mystery
/ˈmɪstəri/
(noun). Something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain.
ex: The book tries to explain some of the mysteries of life.
vocab
query
/ˈkwiri/
(noun). a question, especially one asking for information or expressing a doubt about something
ex: What was their response to your query?
vocab
context
/ˈkɑntɛkst/
(noun). The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea
ex: This small battle is very important in the context of Scottish history.
vocab
negotiate
/nəˈgoʊʃiˌeɪt/
(verb). Obtain or bring about by discussion.
ex: The government has refused to negotiate with the strikers.
vocab
minimal
/ˈmɪnəməl/
(adj). very small in size or amount; as small as possible
ex: There were no injuries and damage to the building was minimal.
vocab
perspective
/pərˈspɛktɪv/
(noun). A particular attitude towards something; a point of view
ex: Her attitude lends a fresh perspective to the subject.
vocab
verbal
/ˈvɜrbəl/
(adj). relating to words
ex: Do you have it down in writing, or was it just a verbal agreement?
vocab
cue
/kju/
(noun). A thing said or done that serves as a signal to an actor or other performer
ex: They started washing up, so that was our cue to leave the party.
vocab
coordination
/koʊˌɔrdəˈneɪʃən/
(noun). the act of making parts of something, groups of people, etc. work together in an efficient and organized way
ex: Gymnastics is a sport that requires a lot of coordination.
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